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[/ˈpætn; ˋpætɚn/] n 用法:
1 arrangement of lines, shapes, colours, etc, esp as a decorative design on clothes, carpets, wallpaper, etc 图案, 花样, 式样（尤指衣物、 地毯、 壁纸等的）:
a checked, flowery, Paisley pattern 格子的、 花卉的、 佩斯利涡旋纹的图案 *
What a pretty pattern! 多漂亮的图案哪! *
She wore a dress with a pattern of roses on it. 她穿著有玫瑰花图案的连衣裙. =>illus 见插图. 用法:
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(a) (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) model, design or instructions from which sth is to be made （据以制作某物的）模型, 样式, 说明:
a knitting/sewing pattern 编织[缝纫]样式 *
a paper pattern, ie a set of pieces of paper that show the shapes of the various parts of a garment 纸样（缝制衣服用的）.
(b) piece of wood used to make a mould for casting metal （用以制造铸模的）木模, 模型. 用法:
3 sample of cloth or some other material （布等的）样品:
a book of tweed patterns 粗花呢样品簿. 用法:
4 way in which sth happens, moves, develops or is arranged 模式; 方式; 形式:
patterns of behaviour/behaviour patterns 行为模式 *
the pattern of economic decline in Britain 英国经济衰退的形式 *
the pattern of events which led up to the war 导致战争的事件发展状况 *
These sentences all have the same grammatical pattern. 这些句子的语法模式都相同. *
The murders all seem to follow a set pattern, ie occur in a similar way. 这些谋杀案似乎都为同一手法. 用法:
5 excellent example; model 模范; 典范; 榜样:
This company's profit-sharing scheme set a pattern which others followed. 这家公司的利润分成计画已成为各公司的样板. pattern 2
v [Tn.pr] ~ oneself/sth on sb/sth imitate sb/sth; model sth on sth 模仿某人[某事物]; 按某模型仿造某物:
He patterns himself upon his father. 他模仿父亲. *
Her ideas are patterned on Trotsky's. 她的思想是仿效托洛茨基的. patterned adj decorated with a pattern 有图案装饰的; 带花样的:
patterned china, fabric, wallpaper 有图案的瓷器、 织物、 壁纸. |